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HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES

Below is an overview of the in-home services coverage provided by various insurers compared to what your veterans may be entitled to through their service connection with the VHA.

In-Home Services Veterans Health Administration Medicaid Medicare Commercial Insurance

Homemaker Home Health Aide 3 - 168 hours/week Optional Benefit – Varies by State Not covered when this is the only care you need

Varies by Insurer but not typically a covered benefit

Expanded Care/Private Duty Nursing Covered Benefit Optional Benefit – Varies by State Not A Covered Benefit Varies by Insurer and sometimes covered with benefit limits and varying qualifications for coverage

Skilled Home Health Care Covered Benefit Mandatory Benefit Covered Benefit Varies by Insurer and typically covered with benefit limits

Skilled Home Health Care Therapies Covered Benefit Optional Benefit – Varies by State

Covered Benefit Varies by Insurer and typically covered with benefit limits

APPLYING FOR YOUR VA BENEFITS** Register for the Benefits You Deserve Today

Check your eligibility

You can check your eligible benefits here: https://www.va.gov/health-care/ eligibility/ Gather required documents Apply for benefits

You’ll need to provide: • Social Security Card • Military Discharge Papers (DD214 or other separation documents) • Insurance Card information Online: https://www.va.gov/health-care/apply/ application/id-form

By phone: 877-222-8387, M-F, 8a.m.- 8p.m. EST

By mail: Health Eligibility Center 2957 Clairmont Rd. Suite 200 Atlanta, GA 30329

In person: At your nearest VA medical center or clinic. Find your nearest VA medical center at: https://www.va.gov/findlocations/

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